Automation Engineer Mechanical Electrical

Eagle Systems of Ocean Inc; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Eagle Systems of Ocean Inc is seeking an experienced Automation Engineer who will be involved in building, programming, and servicing their product line. The candidate should have a minimum of 5 years of experience with PLCs and VFDs, a strong understanding of electrical components, and the ability to design and program touch screens. This position demands good interpersonal skills and a willingness to travel both domestically and internationally. Benefits will be offered after a 90-day review period.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience with PLCs and VFDs.
• Ability to program and design HMI touch screens.
• Strong understanding of electrical components and power requirements.
• Experience in providing technical support and training.

Responsibilities

• Assist in building, programming, and servicing Eagle machines.
• Collaborate with the Engineering Group to enhance design.
• Travel domestically and internationally as required.

Skills

Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC’s)

Variable Frequency Drives (VFD’s)

Electrical schematics interpretation

HMI programming

Technical support provision

Job description

Job Description

Automation Engineer – Mechanical & Electrical: The ideal candidate will be someone who has broad experience, enjoys working with their hands, and is excellent at troubleshooting, diagnosing and resolving issues. This position will report to the Assembly Group Manager and work closely with the President, CEO, and owner of the company who is also the company’s lead engineer. As part of the Assembly Group, this person will assist in the building, programming and on‑site servicing of the Eagle product line of machines. All Eagle machines are dependent on the seamless interaction of mechanical and electrical components controlled through in‑house designed software.

Specific Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience on the following:
  
  • Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC’s)
  • Variable Frequency Drives (VFD’s)
• Detailed understanding of:
  
  • Various contactors, electrical components, and analog vs. digital signals
  • Single phase vs. 3 phase power requirements
  • Servos, steppers and gearmotors
  • Relays, time delay relays, touch screens (HMI) and software (HMI)
• Ability to:
  
  • Program software (HMI)
  • Design and program touch screens (HMI)
  • Read and interpret electrical schematics and drawings
  • Provide technical support and training to other staff members
  • Multi‑task -- critical in a small company where many hats need to be worn
• A willingness to travel, domestically and internationally
• Desire to collaborate with the Engineering Group to improve design and efficiency
• Good interpersonal skills given the client‑interfacing component of this position

General

Given the continued growth of the company’s product lines and clients, the Assembly Group needs to be expanded with experienced individuals. This position will provide the right individual with an excellent opportunity for growth within the company.

Benefits

Benefits will be offered after a 90‑day review.